| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 31/8/1916. Formerly Pte. 3 Northumberland Fusiliers. No. 20701. Enlisted 30/4/15 age 28.6 years, occupation Iron Worker, home address: 4 Aylesford Street, Boulevard, Hull and later 86 Chandos Street, Darlington. Transferred to MFP 25/8/17. Served Home 30/4/15 to 30/8/16, France 31/8/16 to 12/6/19, Home 13/6/19 to 16/7/19, discharged unfit for further war service. Serving in Catterick Camp 25/6/19. Received gun shot wound to right leg. Army Form B 115 in Documents: Record of the Declaration of a Court of Inquiry assembled at sea on board, HMT Canada on the 8th day of March, 1916 for the purpose of investigating and recording the absence, without leave, from his duty and deficiency, if any in the Arms, Ammunition, Equipment's, Instruments, Regimental Necessaries, or Clothing of No. 15/20701. Declaration. The Court declare that, No. 15/20701, Pte. F Wardle, 2nd Garrison Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers, illegally absented himself without leave at Newcastle upon Tyne, on the 16th Day of February, 1916, that he is still so absent and that on the 17th Day of February 1916, he was deficient and is still deficient of the following articles:- Then a list of 27 items of uniform and equipment. 16/7/1919 medically discharged. Frank Wardell.
Info from pension record: Frank Wardell No. P/11656, L/Cpl, MFP, 16/7/19 discharged, born 1880, married, 86 Chandos Street, Hopetown, Darlington and 20 North View Terrace, Howarth. 17/7/19 pension for GSW leg and debility. Also:- Widow: Edith Wardell, address: 20 North View Terrace, Howarth, awards ref no. DM. 366534, and 4.MN.3495 and II.W.8098 all dated 23/2/1942.
Frank Wardell. |
